Saskatoon pedestrian hit by vehicle on Circle Drive

A pedestrian was sent to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle on Circle Drive Monday evening.

Police and paramedics were called to the scene on Circle near Laurier Drive just before 5 p.m. on Monday. Police say northbound freeway traffic was restricted between 22nd and 33rd Street while first responders attended the scene.

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Traffic restrictions were lifted sometimes after 8:30 p.m., according to the City of Saskatoon.

Police say the pedestrian, a 39-year-old man, was sent to hospital with injuries described as serious, but not life-threatening.